Automation Engineer

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We are actively seeking a Senior Automation Engineer III to support high-impact projects in the oil and gas industry. Based in Alpharetta, GA , this role offers the opportunity to lead complex automation assignments from concept through commissioning. You’ll work across multiple projects, manage junior staff, and serve as a technical expert in PLC/HMI programming, control systems, and hazardous area design.
Location: Alpharetta, GA
Pay Rate: $36–$48/hr (Contract-to-hire, 6 months)
Schedule: M–F, 8–5 (some flex), minimal OT
Travel: ~30%
Work Setup: On-site (Hybrid possible after direct conversion)
Key Highlights: Lead automation design and programming for terminals, pump stations, and loading/unloading facilities Advanced PLC and HMI programming (RSLogix5000 & GE Proficy required) Serve as SME in control systems, hazardous area classification, and field instrumentation Create and manage I/O lists, data maps, functional specs, control architecture, and O&M manuals Provide technical mentorship and review work of junior engineers Support oil and gas industry clients like Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Kinder Morgan
Requirements: BS in Electrical Engineering 10+ years of automation experience in industrial settings Strong understanding of API standards and 49 CFR 195 regulations Proven ability to lead commissioning and system cutovers independently US Citizen or Green Card required
Looking for a leadership track in industrial automation with hands-on impact? This role offers both the technical challenge and growth potential. Apply today.
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